A complete set of “Wing Loong UAV System”- a Chinese cloned prototype of U.S. MQ-1 Predator drone, by Aviation Industry Corporation of China, is on display at an upcoming Zhuhai Airshow on November 13 to 18. Wing Loong (that’s Chinese for Pterodactyl, a Jurassic period flying dinosaur) is almost identical to U.S. MQ-1 Predator Drone in size but smaller then MQ-9 Reaper.

The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) will also highlight its – physical sample segments of the large-scale amphibious rescue aircraft “D-600”, Primus 150 with independent intellectual property rights and domestic power system CJ-1000A assorted with C919. Here is official link to The Zhuhai Airshow.

Wing Loong unmanned aircraft has a range of almost 4,000 km and it can fly at max altitude of 5,000 meters (16,404 feet) with an endurance of over 20 hours at maximum speed of 280 km/h. It weighs 1.1 tons, has a 14 meter (45 ft 11 in) wingspan, and is 9.05 meters (29 ft 8 in) long.

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